Museums

Iziko Museums of South Africa operates 11 national museums in Cape Town, and is considered one of the premier public cultural institutions in South Africa. The museums house vast collections – representing the country’s social history, natural history and art collections – in magnificent, historic buildings which, in and of themselves, are national treasures.
Pictured: The Iziko South African Museum, founded in 1825 and situated in the historic Company’s Gardens, is home to an immense collection of artefacts which range from fossils to ancient insects and historical tools once used by our ancestors.